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diff --git a/src/docs/compression.dox b/src/docs/compression.dox index 56715e20752..0be96835760 100644 --- a/src/docs/compression.dox +++ b/src/docs/compression.dox @@ -1,36 +1,7 @@ /*! @m_page{{c,java},compression,Compressors} This section explains how to configure WiredTiger's builtin support for -the bzip2, lz4, snappy and zlib compression engines. - -@section compression_bzip2 Using bzip2 compression - -To use the builtin support for -<a href="http://www.bzip.org/">Julian Seward's bzip2</a> -compression, first check that bzip2 is installed in include and library -directories searched by the compiler. Once bzip2 is installed, you can -enable bzip2 using the \c --enable-bzip2 option to configure. - -If bzip2 is installed in a location not normally searched by the -compiler toolchain, you'll need to modify the \c CPPFLAGS and \c LDFLAGS -to indicate these locations. For example, with the bzip2 includes and -libraries installed in \c /usr/local/include and \c /usr/local/lib, you -would run configure with the following additional arguments: - -@code ---enable-bzip2 CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/include" -@endcode - -When opening the WiredTiger database, load the bzip2 shared library as -an extension. For example, with the WiredTiger library installed in -\c /usr/local/lib, you would use the following extension: - -@snippet ex_all.c Configure bzip2 extension - -Finally, when creating the WiredTiger object, set \c block_compressor -to \c bzip2: - -@snippet ex_all.c Create a bzip2 compressed table +the lz4, snappy and zlib compression engines. @section compression_lz4 Using LZ4 compression |